Job Description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently looking for talented Sr Project Engineers to join our Project Management Department in Charlotte, NC. This is a great opportunity to get involved in interesting and challenging design projects for clients in various industries predominantly in the power generation, process, energy, and chemical industries.

• Support the Project Manager in planning and organizing assigned aspects of a project, directing the complete technical operations of the project.
• Implement assignments and activities delegated from the Project Manager.
• Assist in developing cost estimates for additional work or contract modifications.
• Coordinate discipline engineering activities for development of engineered deliverables.
• Assist discipline leads to coordinate engineering and design efforts, activities, and deliverables from overseas high value engineering (HVE) office.
• Review engineered drawings for consistency with work scope and adequately address input from disciplines.
• Review reports to ensure consistency with contractual requirements.
• Facilitate Zachry Group’s quality control procedure for deliverable generation, archiving, and distribution/transmittal.
• Ensure field trip reports and meeting minutes are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Responsible for distributing all correspondence to the appropriate project members.
• Ensure that all work hour control is being implemented properly; Engineering Change Notices are being identified and reported to the Project Manager.
• Prepare progress reports.
• Support preparation of interactive planning sessions for scheduling engineering activities.
• Review and evaluate staff expenditures and implement corrective actions or adjustments as required to address overall performance efficiencies for the engineering team.
• Update, inform and clarify project outcomes, deliverables, potential problems, and project needs.
• Experienced and high performing individuals may perform the following on small projects:
• Define the work scope and prepare overall schedules and budgets.
• Control assigned aspects of a project, including monitoring project schedules and budgets, evaluating project productivity and monitoring quality of deliverables.
• Update schedules and implement corrections or adjustments when necessary.
• Review and evaluate staff expenditures and implement corrective actions or adjustments as required to address overall performance efficiencies for the engineering team.
• Other duties as assigned
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• 5 to 12 years of experience in the Power Generation industry, Process industry, Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, and/or Renewable Energy sectors.
• Experience as a Project Engineer preferred. Otherwise, discipline experience within an engineering firm is necessary.
• Experience in working with overseas HVE centers preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required to provide effective intra and inter-discipline coordination on projects, as well as effective communication with clients and vendors.
• Must be organized, self-directed, able to prioritize and multi-task, work in a team environment and take direction from others.
• Willingness to learn and work on a variety of tasks within multiple industries.
• Will be based in the Charlotte, NC office, but willingness to travel and work in office and field environments as required.

ZACHRY GROUP is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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